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Tina Turner (born Anna Mae Bullock; November 26, 1939 – May 24, 2023) was a singer, songwriter, and actress. Known as the "Queen of Rock 'n' Roll", she rose to prominence as the lead singer of the husband-wife duo Ike & Tina Turner before launching a successful career as a solo performer.
May 25, 2023 · Legendary singer Tina Turner has died after a “long illness,” her family said in a statement on Wednesday. She was 83. Known as the “Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll,” Turner’s mega-hits include “Proud...
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The official live video for Tina Turner – Proud Mary. Listen to Tina Turner’s greatest hits and more here: https://lnk.to/TinaTurnerGreatestHits Taken from Tina Turner’s live concert at...
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May 24, 2023 · Singer Tina Turner, whose soul classics and pop hits like The Best and What's Love Got to Do With It made her a superstar, has died at the age of 83. Turner had suffered a number of health...
- When Did Tina Turner Have A Stroke?
- The Singer Also Suffered from High Blood Pressure
- And Experienced Kidney Failure and Had A Transplant
- Tina Turner Had Intestinal Cancer
- As Well as Vertigo
- She Was Also Open About Her Mental Health Struggles
Turner suffered a stroke in October 2013, three months after her second marriage to Erwin Bach, she wrote in her memoir. "I woke up suddenly and in a panic," the iconic singer wrote. "A lightning bolt struck my head and my right leg — at least that's how it felt — and I had a funny sensation in my mouth that made it difficult for me to call out to ...
Turner wrote in her memoir that she was diagnosed with high blood pressure in 1978. "I didn't think much of it — both my mother and sister had it," she wrote, adding that she starting taking a once-a-day pill for the condition in 1985. But otherwise, she'd learned to live with it and thought that her blood pressure always being in the "high" range ...
After her stroke, Turner's doctor expressed concern that her high blood pressure was also hurting her kidneys. Shortly after, she found out that they only had 35% kidney function. It eventually dropped to 5%, and she underwent dialysis in an effort to get healthy enough to receive a kidney transplant. In April 2017, she received the surgery, and hu...
In January 2016, Turner was diagnosed with intestinal cancer, she shared in her memoir. She'd been suffering from chronic diarrhea for months previously, she wrote. It was diagnosed at an early stage, and she had carcinoma and multiple malignant polyps. Still, it wasn't clear if the cancer could be removed. A month later, she underwent surgery to r...
Shortly after suffering her stroke and learning she was in kidney failure, Turner started feeling "dizzy, breathless, sick to my stomach," she wrote in her memoir. "The sensation literally knocked me off my feet." She was experiencing vertigo, calling it an "unnerving and frightening ... extreme balance disorder." She added that she "couldn't stand...
Turner wrote in her memoir that she had thoughts of suicide during her relationship with Ike Turner. She later attempted suicide before eventually getting out of the relationship in 1978. "I chose death, and I chose it honestly," she wrote in her memoir. "I was unhappy when I woke up. But I never tried it again because I made an important realizati...
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May 24, 2023 · Tina Turner, the dynamic rock and soul singer who rose from humble beginnings and overcame a notoriously abusive marriage to become one of the most popular female artists of all time, has died,...
Tina Turner, the exuberant, heel-stomping, wild-haired rock goddess who sold out stadiums, earned a dozen Grammy Awards and won the adoration of fans around the world in an electrifying music...
